The Minister must not delegate the Ministers functions under the following sections:
• section 20 (1) (Competent authorities);
• section 156 (Declaration by Minister—amend or suspend regulation's operation).
Note 1 The Legislation Act, s 254A provides that a Minister may delegate the Minister's functions under an Act or statutory instrument to anyone else.
Note 2 For the making of delegations and the exercise of delegated functions, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.4.